Frequently Asked Questions
What People Often Ask Me
What people often ask me is why sleep apnea is such a concern. The truth is, it’s more than just loud snoring or feeling tired—it’s a serious health condition that can impact heart health, memory, mood, and overall quality of life. The good news is, with proper diagnosis and treatment, people can regain their energy, sleep better, and improve their long-term wellbeing.
See below for further questions and insights.
I offer affordable monthly hire with no hidden fees or lock-in contracts.
Your monthly hire includes:
A high-quality, fully serviced CPAP machine
Mask fitting and comfort adjustments
Data downloads and personalised usage analysis
Ongoing support from an experienced sleep consultant
This is a flexible and affordable way to trial CPAP therapy or use it short-term, with expert guidance every step of the way.
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For a small service fee, I offer data download and analysis to support you. This includes:
Downloading your CPAP usage data
Interpreting key metrics (usage hours, pressure, leak rates, AHI, and more)
A clear explanation of what the results mean for your therapy
Tailored advice to help improve comfort and effectiveness
Perfect if you already own a CPAP device but want expert insight or a second opinion on your therapy progress.
Book a consultation today or contact me to learn more.
All CPAP hire machines are from leading, clinically trusted brands such as ResMed and Philips Respironics.
These devices are modern, well-maintained, and designed to deliver reliable, comfortable therapy. If you have a brand preference or are trialling a specific model before purchase, I’m happy to discuss available options at the time of hire.
At this time, my services are not covered by private health insurance or Medicare. However, I strive to keep pricing fair, transparent, and accessible, with flexible options tailored to your needs.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the best approach for your situation, I’m always here to help.
I don’t sell CPAP machines or accessories directly, but I’m more than happy to help you find the best deals online from trusted suppliers. Whether you're looking for a specific machine, mask, or accessory, I can guide you to reputable retailers and help ensure you’re choosing the right equipment for your needs.
My goal is to support you in making informed, confident choices without any sales pressure.
Yes! I offer data downloads and analysis as a separate service to help you understand how your therapy is going and where it can improve.
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I’m a sleep consultant offering guidance and support and education for managing sleep apnea. This service complements, but doesn’t replace, medical advice from your doctor.
How we can help you overcome your CPAP worrries.
Starting CPAP therapy can feel overwhelming. Many people have the same fears when they’re new — and that’s completely normal. At Sleep Apnea Support Services, we take the time to listen, explain, and make sure you feel comfortable and confident every step of the way.
It’s very common to worry about this. We’ll help you find a mask style that suits your face, whether it’s a minimal nasal cushion or a full-face option. You can try different fits in a relaxed setting until you find one that feels right. Most people are surprised at how quickly the feeling fades once they get used to it.
CPAP doesn’t force air into your lungs — it gently holds your airway open so you can breathe more easily. We start you at a comfortable pressure, show you how to use ramp features, and give you time to get used to the airflow at your own pace.
Modern CPAP devices are designed to be very quiet, often quieter than a bedroom fan. We’ll show you what it sounds like so you know what to expect. Many partners even find the soft hum soothing compared to snoring!.
Dryness can happen, but humidifiers and heated hoses usually solve it. We’ll set up your machine correctly and teach you how to adjust settings if needed.
Hygiene is simple. We’ll show you how to clean your mask and tubing quickly and effectively with everyday products. A clean system is a safe system.
This is a very real concern, and we hear it often. Remember — CPAP is about health, energy, and protecting your future. Most partners are simply grateful for the quiet nights (and no more worrying about pauses in your breathing).
With lightweight tubing and flexible mask designs, you can roll over, sleep on your side, or move comfortably. We’ll show you tricks for managing your hose so you don’t feel “tied down.”
We’ll guide you on affordable options — whether hiring, purchasing, or finding replacement supplies. CPAP is an investment in your health, and we’ll help make it manageable.
You’re not alone. Many people take a little time to adjust, but with the right support, most succeed. At SASS, we stay with you — adjusting settings, trying new masks, and encouraging you along the way until you’re comfortable and feeling the benefits.